James Scoates
Professor
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
The University of British Columbia
Canada
Biography
B.Sc. (Honours), 1987, Queen's University at Kingston, Canada Ph.D., 1994, University of Wyoming, USA Associate Professor, 1995-2001, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium Young Scientist Award, 2001, Mineralogical Association of Canada Faculty Member at UBC Since 2002 B.Sc. (Honours), 1987, Queen's University at Kingston, Canada Ph.D., 1994, University of Wyoming, USA Associate Professor, 1995-2001, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium Young Scientist Award, 2001, Mineralogical Association of Canada Faculty Member at UBC Since 2002
Research Interest
Origin and evolution of silicate magmas and mineralization potential; Applications of geochemistry and isotopic geochemistry to problems in petrology and mineral deposit geology; Physical volcanology and geochemical evolution of Large Igneous Provinces; Origin of igneous layering and the development of layered igneous intrusions; Petrologic, geochemical, isotopic, and geochronological aspects of Proterozoic anorthosite plutonic suites; Origin of magmatic Fe-Ti oxide, Cr, Ni, and PGE deposits
